Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19 
Wanlip Road, Wanlip LE7 1PF, United Kingdom
Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19 carries the road from Sheffield to Bassetlaw over the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) near to Stratford-on-Avon Cutting.
The Act of Parliament for the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) was passed on January 1 1782 the same day as that of The Daventry Canal. "Travels of The Implacable" by Barry Green describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Oxford Cutting.
Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19
is a minor waterways place
on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) between
Thurmaston Lock No 46 (Thurmaston on east bank) (1 mile and 1¾ furlongs
to the south) and
River Wreake Junction (4¼ furlongs
to the north).
The nearest place in the direction of Thurmaston Lock No 46 is Site of Former Conveyor Bridges No 18;
2¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of River Wreake Junction is Syston Road Bridge No 19A;
1 furlong
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. The adjacent pub has been closed since March, 2024, and the water point is dry.
Facilities: water point.
There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.
| Thurmaston Lock Footbridge No 16 | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
| MGM Boats Winding Hole | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
| MGM Boats, Thurmaston | 1 mile, ¾ furlongs | |
| Johnson's Bridge No 17 | 7 furlongs | |
| Site of Former Conveyor Bridges No 18 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19 | ||
| Syston Road Bridge No 19A | 1 furlong | |
| Hill's Bridge No 20 | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Old Junction Boatyard (Syston) | 3¾ furlongs | |
| River Wreake Junction | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Junction Lock Weir | 6¾ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Hope & Anchor
BP Parker Motor Services Ltd
Bus stop (Archdale Street)
Bus stop (Archdale Street)
Bus stop (Bruxby Street)
Bus stop (Bruxby Street)
Bus stop (Lindisfarne Road)
Bus stop (Lindisfarne Road)
Bus stop (Moorland Road)
Bus stop (Moorland Road)
Bus stop (Roundhill Close)
Bus stop (Wanlip Road)
Bus stop (Wanlip Road)
Amenities nearby at Syston Road Bridge No 19A
Hobby Horse Farm Bus stop (Blackthorn Drive)
Bus stop (Blackthorn Drive)
Amenities nearby at Site of Former Conveyor Bridges No 18
Boots Chemist Bus stop (Barkby Lane)
Bus stop (Barkby Lane)
Bus stop (Church Road)
Bus stop (Church Road)
Bus stop (Roman Way)
Bus stop (Roman Way)
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
- An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow Boating — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Basin — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Bishop Meadow Lock No 54 — 10 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 19 miles, 3½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
In the direction of River Soar Junction
Friars Mill Visitor Moorings — 5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Kilby Bridge No 87 — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Trent Junction
Broome Island — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow Boating — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Basin — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 19 miles, 3½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
In the direction of River Soar Junction
Kilby Bridge No 87 — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Trent Junction
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow Boating — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Sawley Cut Wharf — 19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf
In the direction of River Soar Junction
Kilby Bridge No 87 — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Trent Junction
Old Junction Boatyard (Syston) — 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
River Wreake Junction — 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Wreake Outlet by Junction Lock No 47 — 1 mile, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Wreake Mouth — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Cossington Mill Stream Junction — 1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Road Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Sileby Mill — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Mountsorrel Lock Junction — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Soar Outlet by Mountsorrel Lock — 4 miles and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Meadow Farm Junction — 4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
In the direction of River Soar Junction
MGM Boats, Thurmaston — 1 mile, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
MGM Boats Winding Hole — 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Thurmaston Lock Arm — 1 mile, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Leicester Marina Entrance — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
White Horse Lane Junction — 2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Birstall Lock Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Entrance to Riverside Lakes — 3 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Belgrave Circle Arm (disused) — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Memory Lane Wharf — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of River Soar Junction
Kilby Bridge No 87 — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Trent Junction
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent JunctionDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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